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Where To Eat

A snack bar is located in the Visitor Center courtyard. The snack bar is open seasonally from March through November, and offers light snacks, hot dogs, pizza, french fries, and drinks.

Current Snack Bar Hours:

Open Wednesday- Sunday, 10-4.
Bottled water is sold in the park's bookstore during visitor center hours on Mondays and Tuesdays only.

There are no vending machines in the park.

Dining options in nearby towns include a variety of restaurants. The two closest towns are McLean and Great Falls. To reach McLean, proceed straight through the traffic light on Old Dominion Drive at the entrance to the park. To reach Great Falls, turn right at the traffic light onto Georgetown Pike. Other nearby places are Tysons Corner, Reston, Herndon, and Arlington.